Telcos were willing to work with the government in crafting the rules and regulations for the SIM Card Registration Act. TELCOS — Telecommunications companies were willing to work with the Philippine government to craft rules and regulations for the recently ratified SIM Card Registration Act. Globe General Counsel Atty. Froilan Castelo said in a statement … Read more
George Pascua was named as the new PLDT head coach for PVL. PVL — On Friday, PLDT announced that seasoned mentor George Pascua was named as the new head coach of the PLDT Home Fibr High Speed Hitters for the upcoming 2022 Premier Volleyball League season starting next month. PLDT made the announcement as they … Read more
PLDT and Smart Communications urged their customers to transact using digital means. PLDT and Smart Communications urged their customers to transact using the group’s available digital channels. This, as tighter restrictions have been put in place in more provinces and cities because of the rising coronavirus cases. According to Alex Caeg, PLDT and Smart senior … Read more
The lawmaker claimed that PLDT was “biased” against Filipino talents. A lawmaker called out top officials of PLDT for tapping foreigners as the telco’s product endorsers, branding this as a “misplaced preference“. Probinsiyano Ako Partylist Representative Ronnie Ong recently called out top officials of PLDT for tapping foreigners as the company’s products endorsers, branding this … Read more
PLDT was reportedly working with JPMorgan on the potential sale of its data centers. Philippines’ telco giant PLDT was reportedly working with JPMorgan Chase & Co. on the potential sale of its data centers. Citing people with knowledge of the matter, Bloomberg reported that PLDT Inc. was working with JPMorgan Chase & Co. on the … Read more
PLDT was aiming to reach 1M new fiber customers in 2021. PLDT was optimistic about reaching one million new Fiber customers in 2021 as the company already hit half of the number in the first half of the year. PLDT said in a statement that the company recorded 478,000 new Fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) customers in the … Read more
PLDT continued its network upgrade despite the coronavirus pandemic. PLDT continued its network upgrade despite the coronavirus pandemic as it holds the Philippines’ widest fiber network with 700,000 ports nationwide. PLDT continued to be the leader in the home business as its fiber-to-the-home ports have reached 700,000 across the country, increasing its capacity to 10.2 … Read more
DITO and PLDT officially signed an interconnection deal for fixed and wireless subscribers. PLDT Inc. on Tuesday said that it officially signed an interconnection deal with the third major telecommunications company DITO Telecommunity. This, as PLDT Inc. told the stock exchange that the said deal include the construction of a transmission facility that would serve … Read more
PLDT and Smart Communications assured the availability of services amidst the threat of Tropical Storm Auring. Local telco giant PLDT and its wireless arm Smart Communications had assured the availability of their services amidst the threat of Tropical Storm Auring. Earlier today, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) encouraged residents of landslide-prone … Read more
Globe-at-Home beat PLDT as Netflix ranked the top Philippine ISPs for January 2021 Globe-at-Home beat PLDT as Netflix had again ranked the top Philippine Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in terms of streaming performance for January 2021. Netflix Speed Index was a monthly report that measured the prime time Netflix performance of particular internet service providers … Read more